Negotiable Instruments Act 1881 Quiz

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What does the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 define as negotiable instruments?

  • Cheques, Treasury bills, and share warrants
  • Promissory notes, bills of exchange, and cheques (correct)
  • Bills of exchange, bank drafts, and certificates of deposit
  • Promissory notes, bank drafts, and commercial paper

Under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, how can the property in negotiable instruments be transferred?

  • By mere delivery only
  • By endorsement and delivery only
  • By mere delivery if it is a bearer or by endorsement and delivery if it is an order one (correct)
  • By endorsement and delivery if it is a bearer or by mere delivery if it is an order one

According to the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, what is a promissory note?

  • An instrument in writing containing an unconditional undertaking to pay a certain sum of money not affected by any defect in the title of any prior party
  • An instrument in writing containing an unconditional undertaking to pay a certain sum of money to anyone who takes it bonafide
  • An instrument in writing containing an unconditional undertaking to pay a certain sum of money freely transferable from one person to another
  • An instrument in writing containing an unconditional undertaking to pay a certain sum of money to a certain person or the order of a certain person (correct)

What are some other instruments that satisfy the features of negotiable instruments as per the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881?

<p>Bank drafts, certificates of deposit, commercial paper, Treasury bills, share warrants &amp; dividend warrants (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Sec. 13 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 define as a negotiable instrument?

<p>A promissory note or bill of exchange or cheque which is payable either to order or to the bearer (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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